The sports journalist Jose Ramon Fernandez He said goodbye to his dear friend Manuel Lapuente through an emotional publication on his social networks, after the announcement of the death of the technical director at 81 years of age.
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He described him as a “great soccer player on the Puebla team” and specified that as a coach, he made him champion on two occasions. In addition, he recalled that “he directed the Mexican National Team in 1998 in France and was an analyst in the programs we did for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina on channel 13.”
José Ramón Fernández accompanied the publication with a photograph in which Manuel Lapuente appears; Emilio Maurer (former director of Club Puebla) and journalist Odín Ciani.
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Manuel and José Ramón maintained a close friendship outside the sports environment but also collaboration within it and also participated as an analyst on ESPN alongside the journalist.
The relationship between the two was characterized by mutual respect and admiration for Lapuente’s sporting and winning career and the extensive journalistic work of José Ramón.
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